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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1918
Page
5
An article discusses using herbal remedies to prevent and treat influenza symptoms. It recommends Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Frantic iron tonic, plus Anuric tablets to flush the urinary system. It advises rest, fluids, and avoiding pneumonia by gradual recovery.
A Philadelphia influenza scene shows a poor man unable to bury his six month old child. He carried the body in a box, sought a burial permit without a physician, and was advised to obtain a death certificate from a doctor. After toalcon, he was directed to the coroner and finally received a burial permit to dig a grave in Woodlands Cemetery.
Mrs J Marks directs music for the 14 Scottish Kite union event with a varied program. Red Cross groups and Lutheran, Methodist circles hold meetings, guests include Sir Walter Robbin and Mrs Bowman, while Vivian Couch visits from Fort Worth. School clubs and church groups announce sessions, dances, and leadership events across San Antonio.
The 86th Infantry adopts a regiment written marching song with music by Harold Dywad and words by John Daly of the SOS Regiment. Daly’s verses promise loyal service through sun and clouds as the band premiered the tune for the 190th Infantry.
Privity Methodist Episcopal Church trustees purchased a four building lot at West Haisache and Grant Ave Beacon Till addition for 3800. The deed from Wilding O. Wallnes of BRenger Colu to Eb Us Allingy Green, Rss and Rev. ELC Leonard trustees was filed. Trustees said the price and final building cost were not yet determined. Trinity Church sold its lot at Avenue and Penn Street to Magnolia Petroleum Co for 9000, which plans a two story office building with a gasoline station serving as Southwestern headquarters. Also noted YMCA oil instruction for Camp Travis officers to receive French lessons via order and with Charles P Giard coordinating.
Detectives Norton and Carver led a quick string of arrests Tuesday afternoon as part of a theft sweep. A young Mexican was seized near Cassin Ranch with about 50 pounds of cotton. a 22 year old white man was nabbed for stealing 22 chickens from Dick Pelver's property. a 19 year old black porter at the Majestic Cheater hotel was taken with a stolen watch chain and locket. two black individuals were arrested for theft of jewelry from 116 Sols Ind Street.
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